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Religious Education at Olivet Nazarene University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Religious Education, consider the program at Olivet Nazarene University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Olivet Nazarene University is located in Bourbonnais, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 religious education graduations were recorded at Olivet Nazarene University.

Studying Online at Olivet Nazarene University

Many students take online classes at Olivet Nazarene University. Of 3,339 students, 761 (23%) studied exclusively online and 768 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Religious Education Rankings at Olivet Nazarene University

Use these rankings to compare Olivet Nazarene University’s Religious Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Religious Education Graduates from Olivet Nazarene University

Students who complete Olivet Nazarene University’s Religious Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$31,127
3 years	$37,425
4 years	$41,585
5 years	$44,789

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Religious Education graduates from Olivet Nazarene University take home a median $41,585, compared with $64,671 for all Olivet Nazarene University graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Religious Education graduates at Olivet Nazarene University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Religious Education graduates at Olivet Nazarene University are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

Religious Education Bachelor’s Program at Olivet Nazarene University

Of the 2 bachelor’s religious education graduates at Olivet Nazarene University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Religious Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Olivet Nazarene University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of Religious Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Olivet Nazarene University, above the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Religious Education Concentrations at Olivet Nazarene University

This Religious Education program at Olivet Nazarene University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Religious Education	2

Top-Paying Careers for Religious Education Graduates

Students who finish Religious Education program at Olivet Nazarene University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Religious Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$64,599

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.